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Inside Taiwan’s nightmare scenario: Chinese blockade, earthquake, sabotage and invasion

Investing.com

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July 3, 2026

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Inside Taiwan’s nightmare scenario: Chinese blockade, earthquake, sabotage and invasion
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Investing.com

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· Jul 3, 2026

Exclusive-Inside Taiwan’s nightmare scenario: Chinese blockade, earthquake, sabotage and invasion

Exclusive-Inside Taiwan’s nightmare scenario: Chinese blockade, earthquake, sabotage and invasion

The Japan Times

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· Jul 4, 2026

Inside Taiwan’s nightmare scenario: Chinese blockade, earthquake, sabotage and invasion

It was a nightmare scenario for Taiwan: a Chinese blockade, a strong earthquake seized on by Beijing to sow chaos, hijacked television broadcasts, sabotaged infrastructure, a run on banks, civil unrest — and then a full-scale invasion.

China Global Television Network

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· Jul 1, 2026

Xi Jinping says resolving Taiwan question is a historic mission of CPC

Resolving the Taiwan question and realizing China's complete reunification is a historic mission and an unshakable commitment of the Communist Party of China, said Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 5, 2026

China lancar rondaan baharu di timur Taiwan

BEIJING: China melancarkan rondaan baharu di timur Taiwan semalam, selepas operasi pengawal pantai terdahulu di perairan berhampiran pulau itu mencetuskan bantahan Taipei dan kebimbangan beberapa negara Barat. Tentera China beroperasi hampir setiap hari di sekitar Taiwan, yang dianggap Beijing sebagai sebahagian daripada wilayahnya. Namun, China mula menggunakan pengawal pantai untuk menguatkuasakan tuntutan wilayahnya menerusi pendekatan ... Read more The post China lancar rondaan baharu di timur Taiwan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Russia Today

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· Jul 3, 2026

US diplomat wants to turn Taiwan into ‘hornet’s nest of drones’

The top US diplomat in Taiwan has called for turning the Chinese island into a “hornet’s nest” of air, surface and subsurface drones Read Full Article at RT.com

Consortium News

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· Jun 23, 2026

Vijay Prashad: Two Ways for East Asia

Contradiction has struck East Asia: the countries most deeply integrated into China’s vibrant economic system are also drawn into military preparations to confront it. By Vijay Prashad Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research The Okinawan artist Kinjo Minoru is haunted by the tragedyRead more

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Related coverage for "Inside Taiwan’s nightmare scenario: Chinese blockade, earthquake, sabotage and invasion": Investing.com — Exclusive-Inside Taiwan’s nightmare scenario: Chinese blockade, earthquake, sabotage and invasion. The Japan Times — Inside Taiwan’s nightmare scenario: Chinese blockade, earthquake, sabotage and invasion . China Global Television Network — Xi Jinping says resolving Taiwan question is a historic mission of CPC. Utusan Malaysia — China lancar rondaan baharu di timur Taiwan. Russia Today — US diplomat wants to turn Taiwan into ‘hornet’s nest of drones’. Consortium News — Vijay Prashad: Two Ways for East Asia